WARREN, Ark. (12/28/23) – The Bradley County Medical Center Board of Directors met Thursday, Dec. 28 in the BCMC Conference Room for its last monthly gathering of 2023 with updates from hospital executives taking up the majority of items on the agenda. The previous month’s minutes were approved to begin the meeting. Controller Matt Pace…
WARREN, Ark. – The Warren Fire Department invites the community to the Fireman’s Ball on February 24, 2024, at 7:00 PM at the Warren Country Club. Enjoy a steak dinner, thrilling auctions, and a lively DJ, all for $40 per person. The elegant Warren Country Club sets the stage for this night of camaraderie, starting…
Grace Cowboy Church Youth is gearing up for an exciting journey to the Ark & Creation Museum. To make this venture possible, the Church is hosting a mouthwatering BBQ Plate fundraiser on Saturday, January 13, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Grace Cowboy Church. If you’re a fan of delicious pulled pork paired with…
WARREN, Ark. – In a move towards cost-saving and sustainability, the City of Warren has announced its plans to use Scenic Hill Solar to establish and oversee the construction of a solar power plant for the City of Warren. The potential new-plant would power all municipal facilities, including the Warren Municipal Building and the city’s…
The following is a press release from the City of Warren: The City of Warren is working to keep the cost of garbage disposal from continuing to escalate. Our collection system continues to function cost effectively and well managed by hard-working employees. The growing expense is the result of the cost to landfill garbage. All…
JONESBORO, Ark. – On Wednesday morning, residents across northeast Arkansas experienced an unexpected shake as a minor earthquake struck the region. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) recorded a preliminary magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 11:46 a.m. on December 27, centered 3.5 miles northeast of Etowah. According to the USGS, the quake occurred at a depth…
The following is a direct re-print of the Warren Arrest & Confinement Record from the Warren, Arkansas Police Department. All people listed are innocent until proven guilty.
On Saturday morning, members of Onward Lodge #149 made a heartwarming visit to Chapel Woods Health and Rehabilitation, demonstrating the true spirit of the holiday season. With a mission to spread Christmas cheer and extend a helping hand, the lodge members donated essential winter items to ensure the residents at Chapel Woods stay warm during…
WARREN, Ark. – The Southeast Arkansas Regional Intermodal Facility Authority gathered for its latest meeting at 11 a.m. on December 20, 2023, at the Bradley County Economic Development Corp. office in Warren. Chaired by John Lipton, the meeting saw the active participation of board members Tim Kessler, Bryan Martin, and Roger George. Notable attendees included…
WARREN, Ark. – Warren Fire Department Assistant Chief Larry Hayes put a lifetime career behind him Tuesday as he was honored with a retirement reception at the Warren Municipal Building. Current and former firefighters from Warren, Bradley County Rural and Monticello fire departments gathered with friends and family to honor Hayes. By Tim Kessler Saline…
The Rotary Club of Warren met for its weekly meeting inside First Methodist Church Tuesday, Dec. 19 with its last meeting of 2023 on the schedule. The group heard from Warren High School Junior Rotarians Abigail Raines and Gustavo Ramirez to begin the program.\ Top photo: Rotarians Dixon Platt (left) and Dr. Bob Smalling Then…
WARREN, Ark. – In the spirit of spreading Christmas cheer, First State Bank hosted its Annual Christmas Open House, welcoming the community to join in the festivities on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. The event took place at various First State Bank locations, including the Main branch in Warren. From 10 am to 2 pm, residents…
WARREN, Ark. – Embracing the festive spirit, Warren Bank and Trust warmly welcomed the community to its annual Christmas open house on Wednesday, December 20, 2023. The highlight of the event was the presence of none other than Santa Claus himself, who took time off from his busy workshop at the North Pole to meet…
The following is a press release from the Bradley County Chamber of Commerce: “Dear Chamber members and friends, Your Chamber of Commerce is finishing up an eventful year, and looking forward to 2024 and the future. Our annual meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at noon in the Immanual Baptist Church Family Life…
In celebration of the upcoming Christmas holiday, the City of Warren has officially declared the closure of the Municipal Building on December 25 and 26, 2023. Residents are advised that all municipal services at the Warren Municipal Building will be suspended on December 25 and 26, 2023. This includes various administrative offices and city services…
Bradley County Quorum Court passed the 2024 county budget Monday night, totaling about $6.48 million. The meeting saw the return of Justice Jim Anders after several months of medical problems and the seating of new Justice Don Schwebel. By Tim Kessler Saline River Chronicle Contributor As passed, the budget ordinance includes $2.48 million, general fund;…
WARREN, Ark. – In a generous gesture this Christmas season, Warren Bank and Trust has announced the generous donation of Christmas hams to express gratitude to the hardworking employees of the Arkansas State Police Troop F. The bank extended its sincere thanks to the dedicated officers serving Ashley, Bradley, Calhoun, Chicot, Cleveland, Dallas, Drew, Ouachita,…
Merchants and Planters Insurance Agency ushered in the holiday spirit with a festive Christmas open house at their brand-new location on 219 West Central Street. The celebration, held on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, marked not only the onset of the holiday season but also the grand opening of the recently renovated establishment. Local leaders, bank…
Warren High School students, who are members of SEACBEC HOSA, recently organized and hosted their annual Hoodie/Blanket Drive. The purpose of this drive was to collect items that will be generously donated to students and families in need within the Warren School District. This initiative reflects the students’ commitment to making a positive impact in…
Congratulations to the December Employee of the Month at BCMC Laura Handly! Laura’s nomination stated: Laura goes above and beyond for her patients, as well as the other staff members. When I have questions or concerns, she can always fill me in or find out what is needed. She is knowledgeable about all her patients.…